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Recognised as Colour

#7044BF

  • #7044BF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#7044BF is a violet with RGB values 112, 68, 191 and HSL 261°, 49%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#7044BF#7044BF
HEX#7044BF
RGBrgb(112, 68, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2667, 0.749
RGB percentages43.9%, 26.7%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(261.5, 49%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.5, 64.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK41.4%, 64.4%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,357,631
CSS custom property--colour: #7044BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#8FBB40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005FC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5C607Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 11.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.9Medium purple · ΔE 19.1Dark orchid · ΔE 19.6Indigo · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93BF44
Analogous#4455BF, #AE44BF
Triadic#BF7044, #44BF70
Split complementary#BFAD44, #56BF44
Tetradic#BF4455, #93BF44, #44BFAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4DCF3
Lighter +30%#C7B6E6
Lighter +20%#AA90D9
Lighter +10%#8D6ACC
Darker −10%#59359B
Darker −20%#442875
Darker −30%#2E1B4F
Darker −40%#180E29
More saturated +25%#6725DE
Less saturated −25%#7963A0

Channel breakdown

R112
G68
B191
Red112 (43.9%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue261.46°
Saturation (HSL)49%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 44 · B BF

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